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Early Intervention Foundation unveils test sites

Thursday, August 8, 2013

| CYP Now

The 20 English areas to become test beds for shaping police, health and social care services around early intervention work have been announced.

Government pledges £300m to provide mental health support in schools

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Sunday, December 3, 2017

| CYP Now

Mental health support for children and young people will be made available in schools and colleges under government plans to improve services.

Troubled families scheme 'must extend beyond 2015'

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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

| CYP Now

The government should expand the eligibility criteria for the troubled families programme and extend the initiative beyond 2015, according to leaders at Westminster Council.

Adult wards 'traumatise' young people with life-limiting conditions

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people with life-limiting health conditions feel frightened and isolated by their treatment on adult in-patient wards, a report has warned.

Redirect funding to fight obesity, argues union

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Thursday, December 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Government should redirect funding from its national child measurement programme into frontline school nursing posts to stem rising childhood obesity, the union Unite has claimed.

Social workers urged to re-register with regulator

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Monday, January 7, 2013

| CYP Now

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has issued a plea to thousands of social workers to re-register by the end of the month.

Tell us about your achievements: enter the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

| CYP Now

The 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards are open for entries to organisations, individuals and teams from across the UK.

CYP Now Awards 2011 shortlist published

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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Entries for the 2011 Children & Young People Now Awards have been whittled down to create a shortlist in each of the 20 categories.

Government awards 240,000 to child mental health charity

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

| CYP Now

A charity providing mental health services in schools is to use a government grant of more than 240,000 to test and develop approaches to improving children and families' health and wellbeing.

Wokingham reinstates dedicated DCS post

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Friday, March 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Wokingham Borough Council has been forced to backtrack on a senior management overhaul that saw its director of children's services also serve as interim chief executive.

One in four troubled families 'not satisfied' with access to services

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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

| CYP Now

A quarter of people receiving support through the government's flagship Troubled Families programme have said they were "dissatisfied" with how easy it was to access support.

Two fifths of new mums struggling to cope, says NSPCC

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Up to 40 per cent of new mothers are struggling to handle the demands of looking after their newborn baby, a poll by the NSPCC has found.

Housing benefit criteria found to discriminate against disabled children

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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A landmark legal judgment has branded current housing benefit rules discriminatory against disabled children.?

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs (Mash) in London have nearly halved the amount of time it takes to deal with child protection referrals, according to new research.

Government funds SEN independent advocate role

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Independent advocates will be recruited to help families navigate the new special educational needs (SEN) process and challenge decisions on funding and services made by councils, the government has announced.

GP-led 'family care networks' are the future, claims report

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Thursday, February 20, 2014

| CYP Now

A leading health charity is calling for the creation of local "family health networks" of health professionals led by GPs, in order to improve the wellbeing of children and families.

Parents fear monthly benefit payments could lead to debt and homelessness

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Low-income families worry that Universal Credit will plunge them into poverty, a report by the Social Market Foundation has warned.

Labour conference: Lisa Nandy promises action to extend free school meals

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Monday, October 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The Labour Party is considering plans to extend free school meals to a larger proportion of pupils should it win the next general election, the shadow children's minister has said.?

Children's health services at risk despite funding increase, warn professionals

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Monday, January 14, 2013

| CYP Now

A ten per cent increase in public health funding over the next two years may still fall short of the sum needed to protect many children and young people's services at risk of closure, professionals have warned.

Call for talks as Social Value Act shakes up commissioning

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Thursday, January 31, 2013

| CYP Now

Central government must urgently consult local authorities on how new "social value" laws could impact on children's services, it has been has warned.

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Early Intervention Foundation unveils test sites

Government pledges £300m to provide mental health support in schools

Troubled families scheme 'must extend beyond 2015'

Adult wards 'traumatise' young people with life-limiting conditions

Redirect funding to fight obesity, argues union

Social workers urged to re-register with regulator

Tell us about your achievements: enter the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards

CYP Now Awards 2011 shortlist published

Government awards 240,000 to child mental health charity

Wokingham reinstates dedicated DCS post

One in four troubled families 'not satisfied' with access to services

Two fifths of new mums struggling to cope, says NSPCC

Housing benefit criteria found to discriminate against disabled children

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

Government funds SEN independent advocate role

GP-led 'family care networks' are the future, claims report

Parents fear monthly benefit payments could lead to debt and homelessness

Labour conference: Lisa Nandy promises action to extend free school meals

Children's health services at risk despite funding increase, warn professionals

Call for talks as Social Value Act shakes up commissioning

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